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How to get fromCanberra to Cardiffby bus, train, car, or plane

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There are 7 ways to get from Canberra to Cardiff by bus, train, car, or plane

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  1. Bus, train

    best
    1. Take the bus from Canberra to Sydney Central Stationbus bus Au100-1 / ...
    2. Take the train from Central Station to Cardiff Stationtrain train Ccn
    6h 2m
    $49–79

  2. Train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Canberra Station to Central Stationtrain train 636 / ...
    2. Take the train from Central Station to Cardiff Stationtrain train Ccn
    7h
    $38–67

  3. Drive 403.7 km

    1. Drive from Canberra to Cardiffcar car 403.7 km
    4h 33m
    $73–105

  4. Fly to Newcastle Airport, train

    1. Fly from Canberra International Airport (CBR) to Newcastle Airport (NTL)plane plane CBR - NTL
    2. Take the train from Hamilton Station to Cardiff Stationtrain train
    3h 38m
    $261–348

  5. Bus, train via Sydney Airport (SYD)

    1. Take the bus from Canberra to Sydney International Airportbus bus Sydney
    2. Take the train from Central Station to Cardiff Stationtrain train Ccn
    6h 8m
    $80–132

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Canberra to Sydney Central Stationbus bus Au100-1 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Central Station to Charlestownbus bus Pm12
    7h 13m
    $72–117

  7. Fly to Sydney International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Canberra International Airport (CBR) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane plane CBR - SYD
    2. Take the train from Central Station to Cardiff Stationtrain train
    5h 32m
    $243–471

Canberra to Cardiff by train

Calendar30Weekly Trains
Duration7hAverage Duration
Ticket$38Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 436.4 km
  • Duration: 6h 2m

What companies run services between Canberra, ACT, Australia and Cardiff, NSW, Australia?

You can take a train from Canberra Station to Cardiff Station via Central Station in around 7h. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Canberra to Main Rd Opp Veronica St via Sydney Central Station, Central Station, Charlestown, and Charlestown Square, Pearson St, Stand A in around 7h 13m.

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